rogers
word
Definition
'Rogers' is an informal radio-communication word meaning that a message has been received and understood. It is mostly used in military, aviation, or fictional communication contexts, and is uncommon in ordinary daily conversation.
Usage & Nuances
Usually you hear 'Roger' much more often than 'Rogers'; 'Rogers' sounds nonstandard or stylized in many contexts. It signals acknowledgment, not agreement or obedience. Common communication words nearby are 'copy that', 'over', and 'out'.
Example Sentences
The pilot said, "Rogers," after hearing the instruction.
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I know you texted "Rogers" as a joke, but it actually made me laugh.
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In the movie, the soldier answers, "Rogers."
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He used "Rogers" on the radio to show he understood.
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Nobody says "Rogers" at the office unless they're joking.
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He gave me a dramatic "Rogers" like he was in the military.
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